The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, January 1885, No. 4

by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle; Chautauqua Institution

URANUS

Reaches his stationary point on the 6th, at 5:00 p. m., having made a direct motion of 51.45″; during the rest of the month he retrogrades 17′ 12.6″. On the 6th, at 6:50 p. m., he is 1° 18′ north of the moon. He figures as a morning star, rising on Dec. 31st, ’84, at 11:29 p. m., and setting on New Year’s at 11:25 a. m.; on the 15th, rising at 10:30 p. m., and setting on the 16th at 10:26 a. m.; on the 29th, rising at 9:33 p. m., and setting on the 30th at 9:31 a. m.